Java Software Engineer

Job Title: Java Developers (Junior – Senior)

Employment Type: Contract – 6 months (Inside IR35)

Location: Remote (UK-based) with occasional travel to Leeds/Manchester (travel costs covered)

About the Role

We are seeking talented Java Developers (Junior to Senior levels) to join on a 6-month contract. You’ll work closely with Enterprise Architects and technical teams to design, build, and deliver high-quality solutions in cloud-native environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Enterprise Architects to present solutions to Architecture Review Boards and Governance.
• Design, develop, and deliver robust Java applications (Java 8+).
• Build and deploy solutions in cloud environments (AWS and/or Azure).
• Apply TDD and BDD practices to ensure quality and reliability.
• Develop and maintain SQL/NoSQL database applications (Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Build and maintain automated test suites to support continuous deployment.
• Work with APIs, RESTful services, and Microservice architectures.
• Apply modern Java frameworks, technologies, and design principles to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in Java development (Java 8+).
• Strong cloud expertise (AWS or Azure).
• Hands-on experience with TDD/BDD.
• Database experience with SQL and NoSQL.
• Strong knowledge of APIs, REST, and Microservices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in an agile environment.
• Eligible for BPSS clearance (SC clearance - Active/Collapsed is desirable).

Selection Process

1. Initial screening
2. Client CV selection
3. Technical Test (offline task-based)
4. Technical Interview
5. Final Decision